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People who promote hatred of Muslims risk driving them to Islamic State. They are making Australia less safe
Meaghan Rose's former partner Keith Lees is charged with her murder in 1997. (Supplied: Queensland Police)
Australia’s largest private childcare centre operator, G8 Education, is planning to close up to 40 centres – nearly 10 per cent of its local operations – in response to an ongoing occupancy slump, rising costs and the fallout from last year’s childcare sex abuse scandal.
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Carlton and Port Adelaide have lost their battle with the AFL over rule changes and will have to pay more at the national draft for father-son talent Cody Walker and academy graduate Dougie Cochrane.
Travis Bazzana was called up by the Guardians to make his MLB debut. (Getty Images/Cleveland Guardians: Russell Lee Verlinger)
While the reach from costuming a superstar can be ‘astronomical’, the designers who have done so say material rewards can be harder to predict
Jurassic Park actor is advocating for CAR T-cell therapy, which he underwent as part of a clinical trial, to be rolled out for blood cancer patients across Australia
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David Chau presents finance segments on the ABC News Channel, and is a multi-platform business reporter in Sydney. Prior to joining the ABC, he was a lawyer specialising in litigation. If you have a story idea or tip, send David an email or a private Twitter message: @chaudave.
Australia's inflation rate soared to 4.09% in the first quarter, marking its highest level in more than two years.
The Pitch Perfect actor is being sued by Charlotte MacInnes, the lead actor of Wilson’s directorial debut, The Deb
Annual headline inflation is now the highest it has been since September 2023. (ABC News: Sharon Gordon)
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El lanzador abridor de los Orioles de Baltimore, Shane Baz, regresa al dugout tras ponchar a Brice Matthews de los Astros de Houston para retirar la entrada durante la segunda entrada de un partido de béisbol, el martes 28 de abril de 2026, en Baltimore. (AP Foto/Stephanie Scarbrough)
From the moment he turns up for our lunch appointment, Sam Berkovic is self-effacing. We’re here because he’s just been appointed the next president of the Australian Academy of Science. It’s a prestigious role, and when I congratulate him he bursts into a robust laugh and replies, “I hope so!”
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Inflation has surged to its highest level in almost three years as borrowers brace for a potential third consecutive interest rate hike to start the year.New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics released this morning showed the consumer price index rose 4.6 per cent over the 12 months to March, up from 3.7 …
Financial markets are betting the Reserve Bank will hike interest rates for a third straight meeting next Tuesday
Australian midfielder Jackson Irvine says soccer’s credibility as a force for good has been undermined by the game’s global governing body, accusing FIFA of making a mockery of its human rights policy.
The Greens-led proposal wants council to investigate implementing bans on short-term rental accommodation in the city. (ABC News: Natalie Agius)
Set four years after Thornton’s blistering neo-western, this film is impressively atmospheric and has strong performances, though Deborah Mailman is criminally underused
Nick Martinez (28) de los Rays de Tampa Bay lanza en la primera entrada de un partido de béisbol contra los Guardianes de Cleveland en Cleveland, el martes 28 de abril de 2026. (AP Foto/Sue Ogrocki)
Property News: Australia's most expensive streets, and how much it costs to live in them.
Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.
One Nation leader targets the Guardian in post, with video featuring novelty cheques and the unveiling of the new Cirrus G7 plane
Construction of a luxury apartment block in Hamilton has been cleared to start after a holdout tenant who took one of the city’s most prominent developers to court vacated the site.
Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?
A man who was tracked by police across Australia over the alleged murder of his ex-partner has appeared in court before a two-day hearing to cross-examine a dozen witnesses.
A fire gutted a Hahndorf restaurant in the Adelaide Hills on Tuesday night. (Supplied: Emergency Media South Australia)
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As the economy turns south, the treasurer will be faced with choices in how he responds. This calm before the shitstorm is an opportunity for reforms to energy, the NDIS and housing
Local volunteers join police and emergency services to scour thick scrub and terrain surrounding the Todd River in Alice Springs. Source: AAP / Rhett Hammerton
For 47 years, the High Court has left recognition of First Nations sovereignty to the political arena, but new findings 'put the option back on the table'. Source: AAP
The proportion of people born overseas in Australia is approaching the highest on record. Credit: olaser/Getty Images
Fatima of the Melbourne Victory Afghan Women's Team and Khalida Popal, Afghan Women’s Team director and former Afghanistan national team captain, embrace during The Hope Cup in Melbourne. Source: Getty, AAP / Kelly Defina/Jalal Morchidi
Rebel Wilson is facing another day of cross-examination in the Federal Court in Sydney as she fights a defamation case brought against her by one of the stars of her directorial debut.
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We need the news bargaining incentive to be operational by mid-year – but more work is needed to ensure scheme is equitable and addresses rise of AI
"I am the romantic lead of my own life, and I've got a big Blak heart," Megan Wilding, writer and star of Game. Set. Match., says. (Supplied: Malthouse/Giulia McGauran)
"I am the romantic lead of my own life, and I've got a big Blak heart," Megan Wilding, writer and star of Game. Set. Match., says. (Supplied: Malthouse/Giulia McGauran)
Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre
Police have released video of the moment a Pilates studio was set alight on the NSW Central Coast.
Forbidden Fruits (now streaming on VOD platforms like Amazon Prime Video) is absolutely loaded with promise: An amusing premise involving a witch coven operating within a mall clothing store. Kitschy-campy horror-comedy vibes. A new voice in first-time feature director Meredith Alloway, who adapts Lily Houghton’s im…
Port Arthur survivor Carolyn Loughton is urging Australia to push ahead with the stronger gun laws proposed after last year's Bondi terror attack.. (ABC News: Monty Jacka)